The first table below looks at the demand for Pair Programming skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Pair Programming over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Pair Programming
Rank 326 356 360
Rank change year-on-year
+30 +4
Permanent jobs citing Pair Programming 295 311 307
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.675% 0.580% 0.529%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.848% 0.752% 0.695%
Number of salaries quoted 234 274 269
Average salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.34% +9.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £77,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,600 £42,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.29% +21.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
34789 41364 44167
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 79.55% 77.12% 76.15%
Number of salaries quoted 28845 35545 36921
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Pair Programming
England

Pair Programming
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Pair Programming across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

London Pair Programming Jobs Demand Trend

Pair Programming
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Pair Programming across the London region.

London Pair Programming Salary Trend

Pair Programming
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Pair Programming across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Pair Programming Salary Histogram

Pair Programming
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Pair Programming within the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +9 55 £50,000 -9.09%
Brentford +4 8 - -
Twickenham - 4 - -
Uxbridge - 2 £57,500 -
Docklands, London +7 1 £90,000 -5.26%
Pair Programming
England

Pair Programming
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Pair Programming also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Pair Programming.

1 491 (84.08%) TDD
2 404 (69.18%) Java
3 315 (53.94%) BDD
4 270 (46.23%) Agile Software Development
5 264 (45.21%) Continuous Integration
6 263 (45.03%) JavaScript
7 230 (39.38%) CSS
8 220 (37.67%) Spring
9 219 (37.50%) Scrum
10 194 (33.22%) E-Commerce
11 185 (31.68%) .NET
12 183 (31.34%) HTML
13 182 (31.16%) C#
14 165 (28.25%) MVC
15 162 (27.74%) Hibernate
16 160 (27.40%) SQL
17 142 (24.32%) OO
18 138 (23.63%) Web Services
19 131 (22.43%) Ruby
20 129 (22.09%) Open Source
21 115 (19.69%) Games
22 112 (19.18%) Oracle
23 111 (19.01%) jQuery
24 107 (18.32%) ASP.NET
25 105 (17.98%) ASP.NET MVC
26 104 (17.81%) CSS3
27 99 (16.95%) HTML5
28 91 (15.58%) REST
29 90 (15.41%) Kanban
30 88 (15.07%) Finance

Pair Programming
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Pair Programming also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Pair Programming. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 230 (39.38%) CSS
2 220 (37.67%) Spring
3 185 (31.68%) .NET
4 183 (31.34%) HTML
5 162 (27.74%) Hibernate
6 138 (23.63%) Web Services
7 111 (19.01%) jQuery
8 107 (18.32%) ASP.NET
9 105 (17.98%) ASP.NET MVC
10 104 (17.81%) CSS3
11 99 (16.95%) HTML5
12 91 (15.58%) REST
13 82 (14.04%) J2EE
14 71 (12.16%) RESTful
15 68 (11.64%) XML
16 54 (9.247%) JMS
17 51 (8.733%) Ajax
18 46 (7.877%) Ruby on Rails
19 39 (6.678%) ASP.NET MVC 3
20 38 (6.507%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 73 (12.50%) Tomcat
2 62 (10.62%) Windows Azure
3 53 (9.075%) Amazon AWS
4 39 (6.678%) Apache
5 28 (4.795%) Jetty
6 24 (4.110%) RabbitMQ
7 16 (2.740%) Amazon EC2
8 15 (2.568%) Rackspace Cloud
9 14 (2.397%) IIS
10 10 (1.712%) CMS
11 7 (1.199%) Force.com
11 7 (1.199%) Apache Solr
11 7 (1.199%) MSMQ
12 4 (0.685%) ActiveMQ
12 4 (0.685%) nginx
12 4 (0.685%) Magento
13 3 (0.514%) Amazon S3
13 3 (0.514%) Liferay
14 2 (0.342%) WebLogic
14 2 (0.342%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.342%) Photoshop
1 2 (0.342%) MS Excel
1 2 (0.342%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 3 (0.514%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.171%) TIBCO iProcess
2 1 (0.171%) WebTrends
Communications & Networking
1 44 (7.534%) Broadband
2 30 (5.137%) Internet
3 29 (4.966%) HTTP
4 5 (0.856%) VoIP
5 2 (0.342%) Wireless
6 1 (0.171%) SMS
6 1 (0.171%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (9.247%) MySQL
2 47 (8.048%) NoSQL
3 35 (5.993%) Big Data
4 33 (5.651%) MongoDB
5 32 (5.479%) RDBMS
6 25 (4.281%) Hadoop
7 22 (3.767%) SQL Server
8 19 (3.253%) Apache Cassandra
9 17 (2.911%) CouchDB
9 17 (2.911%) Oracle 10g
10 13 (2.226%) MarkLogic
11 8 (1.370%) Apache Hive
12 6 (1.027%) SQL Server 2008
13 5 (0.856%) PostgreSQL
14 4 (0.685%) Data Warehouse
15 3 (0.514%) Pentaho
15 3 (0.514%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 3 (0.514%) SQL Server 2005
16 2 (0.342%) DB2
16 2 (0.342%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 79 (13.53%) JUnit
2 71 (12.16%) Selenium
3 69 (11.82%) Subversion
4 58 (9.932%) Git (software)
5 55 (9.418%) Cucumber
6 51 (8.733%) Maven
7 47 (8.048%) TeamCity
8 45 (7.705%) Jenkins
9 36 (6.164%) NUnit
10 33 (5.651%) FitNesse
11 31 (5.308%) Hudson
12 30 (5.137%) WebDriver
13 23 (3.938%) SpecFlow
14 19 (3.253%) PHPUnit
15 17 (2.911%) TestNG
15 17 (2.911%) GitHub
15 17 (2.911%) IntelliJ
16 16 (2.740%) Visual Studio
16 16 (2.740%) QUnit
16 16 (2.740%) Jasmine
General
1 115 (19.69%) Games
2 88 (15.07%) Finance
3 61 (10.45%) Law
4 54 (9.247%) Retail
5 39 (6.678%) Banking
5 39 (6.678%) Telecoms
6 36 (6.164%) Publishing
7 26 (4.452%) Investment Banking
8 19 (3.253%) Back Office
9 15 (2.568%) Music
10 13 (2.226%) Music Industry
10 13 (2.226%) Marketing
11 6 (1.027%) Financial Institution
12 4 (0.685%) Advertising
13 2 (0.342%) Corporate Banking
13 2 (0.342%) Front Office
14 1 (0.171%) Legal
Job Titles
1 449 (76.88%) Developer
2 253 (43.32%) Java Developer
3 105 (17.98%) Senior Developer
4 56 (9.589%) Senior Java Developer
5 49 (8.390%) Agile Java Developer
6 40 (6.849%) Software Developer
7 37 (6.336%) Technical Leader
8 35 (5.993%) Java Programmer
8 35 (5.993%) Programmer
8 35 (5.993%) Software Engineer
9 21 (3.596%) Web Developer
9 21 (3.596%) Tools Developer
10 20 (3.425%) Team Leader
11 19 (3.253%) PHP Developer
11 19 (3.253%) Ruby Developer
12 16 (2.740%) Java Team Leader
12 16 (2.740%) .NET Developer
12 16 (2.740%) Java/J2EE Developer
13 13 (2.226%) C# Developer
14 12 (2.055%) Agile .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 129 (22.09%) Open Source
2 40 (6.849%) Digital Media
3 39 (6.678%) Online Games
4 38 (6.507%) Computer Science
5 35 (5.993%) Mobile App
6 33 (5.651%) Blog
7 27 (4.623%) Inversion of Control
8 25 (4.281%) Mathematics
9 18 (3.082%) Heroku
10 17 (2.911%) Data Integration
11 15 (2.568%) SaaS
11 15 (2.568%) BBC
12 14 (2.397%) Cloud Computing
13 13 (2.226%) MHEG
13 13 (2.226%) PaaS
13 13 (2.226%) Linked Data
13 13 (2.226%) Blackberry
14 12 (2.055%) Enterprise Software
15 7 (1.199%) iPhone
15 7 (1.199%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 86 (14.73%) Linux
2 57 (9.760%) UNIX
3 55 (9.418%) Windows
4 7 (1.199%) Apple iOS
5 6 (1.027%) Android
6 4 (0.685%) CentOS
7 3 (0.514%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.342%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.171%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.171%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.171%) Debian
9 1 (0.171%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.171%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 491 (84.08%) TDD
2 315 (53.94%) BDD
3 270 (46.23%) Agile Software Development
4 264 (45.21%) Continuous Integration
5 219 (37.50%) Scrum
6 194 (33.22%) E-Commerce
7 165 (28.25%) MVC
8 142 (24.32%) OO
9 90 (15.41%) Kanban
10 78 (13.36%) Domain-Driven Design
11 77 (13.18%) Web Development
12 58 (9.932%) Multithreading
12 58 (9.932%) Refactoring
12 58 (9.932%) Unit Testing
13 36 (6.164%) Extreme Programming
14 35 (5.993%) OOD
15 34 (5.822%) Continuous Improvement
16 28 (4.795%) Mobile Application Development
17 24 (4.110%) ATDD
17 24 (4.110%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 404 (69.18%) Java
2 263 (45.03%) JavaScript
3 182 (31.16%) C#
4 160 (27.40%) SQL
5 131 (22.43%) Ruby
6 77 (13.18%) C++
7 73 (12.50%) PHP
8 69 (11.82%) Python
9 65 (11.13%) Scala
10 63 (10.79%) Groovy
11 44 (7.534%) Clojure
12 17 (2.911%) PowerShell
12 17 (2.911%) ActionScript
12 17 (2.911%) Perl
13 16 (2.740%) C
14 15 (2.568%) Shell Script
15 13 (2.226%) SPARQL
16 11 (1.884%) XPath
17 10 (1.712%) Embedded C
18 9 (1.541%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 67 (11.47%) Degree
2 2 (0.342%) Postgraduate
2 2 (0.342%) ISEB
2 2 (0.342%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (11.30%) QA
System Software
1 3 (0.514%) Varnish
2 1 (0.171%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.171%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 15 (2.568%) Puppet
2 12 (2.055%) OSSEC
3 8 (1.370%) MOM
3 8 (1.370%) Business Desktop Deployment
4 1 (0.171%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 112 (19.18%) Oracle
2 31 (5.308%) JBoss
3 14 (2.397%) HP
3 14 (2.397%) Zend
4 13 (2.226%) Sony
4 13 (2.226%) Toshiba
5 11 (1.884%) Google
6 8 (1.370%) Salesforce.com
6 8 (1.370%) ATG
6 8 (1.370%) Cloudera
7 6 (1.027%) Microsoft
8 5 (0.856%) Twitter
8 5 (0.856%) hybris
8 5 (0.856%) Perforce
8 5 (0.856%) Apple
9 4 (0.685%) Facebook
10 3 (0.514%) Sencha
10 3 (0.514%) webMethods
10 3 (0.514%) Adobe
10 3 (0.514%) Software AG
London
As a highly skilled Principle Java Developer you will be Leading a large project team which is responsible for innovation and development of new product strategies. The team...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £70,000 to £75,000 per annum + Package
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
A leading Enterprise level E-commerce company is looking for a Principle Java Developer to join a dynamic development team.Big budget project work available to be getting...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £70,000 to £75,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Java Developer required/Enterprise level Media company... The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery... Media Company - Java...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum plus package
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Java Developer / Software Engineer London to £50k. Java Developer / Software Engineer (Algorithm Big Data Hadoop AWS Git Java)... Requirements for Java Developer: Strong object orientated Java programming skills...
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £50k + share options
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
An immediate position has come up for a WPF Developer to join our frontend development team. You will have good knowledge of XAML and will have experience of...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Job Role: Java DeveloperLocation: London, CitySalary: £40k to £50k + share options Java Developer / Software Engineer (Algorithm Big Data Hadoop AWS Git). Award winning technology start-up that has...
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £50k + share options
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
As a Suitable Java Developer you will have exposure to some of the following technologies; *Agile software development including TDD and pair programming *Implementing large-scale distributed systems...
Austin Fraser
Salary: £55000.00 per annum + Great benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
As a highly skilled Java Developer you will be part of a small focused project team which is responsible for innovation and development of new product strategies. The...
TRG
Salary: 65000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. In addition, to the usual technical responsibilities the client is...
TRG
Salary: 50000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery... Essential Experience: * Strong Agile experience (TDD, Unit Testing) * RESTful web...
TRG
Salary: £65000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
London
C # QA Developer at high profile web based Travel client, Central London, £60k Hydrogen's innovative high profile web client is recruiting for a QA Developer to come...
Hydrogen Group
Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Java Developer - London - £55,000 - £70,000 per annum plus benefits/bonus - Java / Spring / Web Services / SOAP / REST / TDD / Jenkins / CI... The team is Agile with a particular...
Burns Sheehan
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery... Essential Experience: * 5+ years Java experience * Spring * RESTFul web services *...
TRG
Salary: £50000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
City, London
An immediate position has come up for a WPF Developer to join our frontend development team. You will have good knowledge of XAML and will have experience of...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
As a highly skilled Java Developer you will be part of a small focused project team which is responsible for innovation and development of new product strategies. The...
TRG
Salary: 55000 Per Annum Excellent benefits & bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery... Essential Experience: * Server side Java * Experience delivering large (6-9...
TRG
Salary: £55000 Per Annum Excellent benefits & bonus
Posted: 19 May 2013
London
Role Responsibilities *Working within a fully Agile environment including TDD and Pair Programming to build cutting edge software. *To promote and breed continuous improvement throughout the business... Candidate...
Stott & May
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
You will be working in C# using .net 4.0, WCF NHibernate, MVC, Unity, Rhino Mocks Enterprise Cruse, TDD and agile... Technologies: -C#, .net 4.0, WCF, MVC -...
Aston Carter
Salary: £65000 - £75000 per annum + excellent bonus and package
Posted: 20 May 2013
North London
PHP, Agile, SOLID, TDD, HTML, CSS, LAMP, AJAX, JQuery, Javascript, SQL. The PHP lead developer will take a technical lead role within a small team, working co-operatively...
Trent Pearce
Salary: From £50,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery. In addition, to the usual technical responsibilities the client is...
TRG
Salary: 60000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery... Essential Experience: * 7+ years Java development experience * 2+ years technical...
TRG
Salary: £60000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Brentford, Middlesex
Essential Skills A passion for Agile methodologies and concepts such as XP, Lean, and Kanban. Proven delivery experience of large-scale, Java-based projects. Java 5/6. Agile -...
Sky
Salary: Sky benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Brentford, South East
Essential Skills A passion for Agile methodologies and concepts such as XP, Lean, and Kanban Proven delivery experience of large-scale, Java-based projects Java 5/6 Agile -...
British Sky Broadcasting
Salary: Sky benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
City, London
We are currently seeking Java Developers to work on the development and enhancement of an equities trading system which is built in Java with a C++ core and...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £32000 - £42000 per annum + BONUS,LIFE INSURANCE,PENSION
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
We work in an Agile environment which includes pair programming and test driven development... Our database environment is Oracle 11g and some knowledge of using Oracle PL/SQL...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013